BOISE, IDAHO — Throughout July, Fish and Game plans to release more than 41,000 rainbow trout from the McCall and Nampa hatcheries.
Here's the schedule:
Location Week Stocked Number of Trout
Banner Summit (Little Bull Trout #1) Lake (Grandjean) - July 8, 22 - 700/700
Boise River – Barber Park to Glenwood Bridge - July 8, 22 - 1,440/1,440
Boise River – Eagle Bridge to Middleton - July 8, 22 - 1,080/1,080
Boise River, Middle Fork - July 15 - 1,750
Boise River, North Fork - July 8, 22 - 1,750/1,750
Boulder Meadows Reservoir (Lake Fork) - July 15 - 1,200
Bull Trout Lake (Grandjean) - July 1, 15 - 1,000/1,000
Bull Trout Lake #2, Little (Grandjean) - July 8, 22 - 200/200
Lowman (10-mile) Ponds - July 8 - 600
Marsing Pond - July 1 - 450
Martin Lake (Grandjean) - July 8, 22 - 600/600
Payette Lake (McCall) - July 1 - 5,000
Payette Lake, Upper (McCall) - July 1 - 5,000
Payette River, Middle Fork - July 8, 22 - 750/750
Payette River, South Fork - July 8, 22 - 1,750/1,750
Sagehen Reservoir (Smiths Ferry) - July 1 - 2,400
Silver Creek (Crouch) - July 15, 22 - 750/750
Warm Lake - July 1 - 5,000
Wilson Springs (Nampa) - July 1, 15 - 250/250
Wilson Springs Ponds (Nampa) - July 1, 15 - 400/400
Officials say the number of trout actually released could change, based on factors including weather, water conditions, equipment problems and/or schedule changes. If delays occur, they say trout will be stocked when conditions improve.
If you don't know or don't recognize some of the locations above, you can learn more about them using Idaho's fish planner application on the Fish and Game website.
